Posted:
12/10/2024, 10:46:36 PM
Experience Level(s):
Mid Level
Field(s):
Product
Workplace Type:
Hybrid
Product Manager, Yahoo
A Little About Us
Yahoo is the world’s #1 destination for finance, sports, technology and news. Trusted by over 150M visitors globally each month, Yahoo delivers high-quality news, media, market data and more across desktop, mobile and streaming platforms. With breaking news from thousands of sources, original editorial perspectives, objective analyst ratings and research, analytical charts and technical tools, personalized mobile alerts, and much more, Yahoo remains an indispensable destination for hundreds of millions of users across the world.
Your Day at Yahoo
With guidance from business leadership, build, launch and scale web, newsletter and subscription news experiences and products in ways that delight our audience of the VCs, founders, operators and students who live and breathe tech – and also for tech enthusiasts everywhere
Team up with engineering and design to execute upon the product strategy, own requirements, curate the backlog with the right user stories and ensure on-time delivery with high quality
Prioritize the work of the team and make smart decisions about what to build with each sprint
Report regularly on progress to stakeholders
With business leadership, define and measure product success and quality metrics. Use key performance indicators to focus and prioritize the highest impact efforts.
About You
You have 3+ years experience as a Product Manager, building media, digital consumer products, digital publishing and/or digital advertising products with a strong track record of driving user and revenue growth
As a product manager, you focus your team using great listening skills, your influence, and crisp, effective communication
You complement these skills with web and mobile technical knowledge and Agile software development experience that makes you a credible product owner and informs your judgment regarding timelines, scope, quality, priorities, and tradeoffs
You are the expert on how to break down large, complex initiatives into well-defined, manageable releases, and have an ability to use data to inform your judgment
Experience working with a geographically distributed team, including US and EMEA-based team members
Familiarity with Confluence/Jira, WordPress, Hubspot, Bizzabo or similar CMS. Experience with mail delivery CRM and Event technology solutions would be welcome.
Important notes for your attention
Applications:
All applicants must apply for Yahoo openings direct with Yahoo. We do not authorize any external agencies in India to handle candidates’ applications. No agency nor individual may charge candidates for any efforts they make on an applicant’s behalf in the hiring process.
Our internal recruiters will reach out to you directly to discuss the next steps if we determine that the role is a good fit for you. Selected candidates will go through formal interviews and assessments arranged by Yahoo direct.
Offer Distributions:
Our electronic offer letter and documents will be issued through our system for e-signatures, not via individual emails.
Yahoo is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, and will not be discriminated against based on age, race, gender, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability or any other protected category. Yahoo will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable law. Yahoo is dedicated to providing an accessible environment for all candidates during the application process and for employees during their employment. If you need accessibility assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability, please submit a request via the Accommodation Request Form (www.yahooinc.com/careers/contact-us.html) or call +1.866.772.3182. Requests and calls received for non-disability related issues, such as following up on an application, will not receive a response.
Yahoo has a high degree of flexibility around employee location and hybrid working. In fact, our flexible-hybrid approach to work is one of the things our employees rave about. Most roles don’t require specific regular patterns of in-person office attendance. If you join Yahoo, you may be asked to attend (or travel to attend) on-site work sessions, team-building, or other in-person events. When these occur, you’ll be given notice to make arrangements.
If you’re curious about how this factors into this role, please discuss with the recruiter.
Currently work for Yahoo? Please apply on our internal career site.
Website: http://www.yahoo.com/
Headquarter Location: Sunnyvale, California, United States
Employee Count: 5001-10000
Year Founded: 1994
IPO Status: Delisted
Last Funding Type: Series B
Industries: Email ⋅ Internet ⋅ Native Advertising ⋅ Online Portals ⋅ Search Engine ⋅ Social Media